Raul Colón est un illustrateur prolifique et populaire de livres pour enfants, dont le travail se caractérise par un style vibrant inspiré par New York City. Son art a orné les couvertures du New Yorker, est apparu dans des fresques de métro et a été présenté dans le New York Times, démontrant sa polyvalence. Colón consacre avec joie son temps aux éditeurs des années à l'avance, et ses illustrations sont très recherchées pour leur attrait distinctif. Ses contributions artistiques ont obtenu une reconnaissance significative grâce à des prix prestigieux et à leur inclusion dans des listes de livres remarquables.
A young boy's journey through a museum unfolds in this wordless picture book, showcasing the transformative power of art and imagination. Vibrant illustrations invite readers to explore the emotions and stories that art can evoke, emphasizing the connection between creativity and personal experience.
Arthur Dorros's skillful blend of Spanish and English and Raal Colon's poignant paintings illuminate how the special bond between an abuelo and a nieto reaches across miles.Together, a young boy and his abuelo (grandfather) go camping, ride horses, and even confront a mountain lion. Soon, the boy's family moves to the city from the country, away from Abuelo, and it is the boy's memories that help him adjust to his new life.Fans of Dorros's Papa and Me and Abuela will delight in this bilingual and multigenerational picture book about a special family relationship.This beautiful picture book blends Spanish and English seamlessly, all at once telling a wonderful story and introducing young readers to both languages. Perfect for bilingual families as well as teachers and families who want to expose their children to another tongue.
"When my mother, Angela, was six years old, she felt sorry for the Baby Jesus in the Christmas crib at St. Joseph's Church near School House Lane where she lived...."* * * *Frank McCourt's Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir "Angela's Ashes" is a modern classic. Now he has written a captivating Christmas story about Angela as a child -- often cold and hungry herself -- compelled to rescue the Baby Jesus and take him home. This story is pure McCourt -- genuine, irreverent and moving.It is elegantly illustrated by two-time Golden Kite Award winner Loren Long and is the perfect Christmas story for all ages.
A series of poems describes the lives of a family of dolls and their servants living in a dollhouse in a young girl's room, from the perspective of Emma, the oldest of the doll children.